La obra asistencial de Expósitos de Soria y el patronato de los "LInajes"

  1. Sobaler Seco, María de los Ángeles
Journal:
Investigaciones históricas: Época moderna y contemporánea

ISSN: 0210-9425

Year of publication: 2001

Issue: 21

Pages: 47-102

Type: Article

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Abstract

The Doce Linajes Institution of Soria, which in the Modern Age controlled a great deal of the local offices, sales and goods was also the patron of the Foundling Charity, a prerogative which dated from the Late Middle Ages. This form of patronage provided its member knights which a new means of exerting local power.